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  • Page 1 For more information on how to use the phone,please go to www.flash3c.com and download the complete user manual.Moreover,on the website,you can also find answers to frequently asked questions,upgrade the sofaware via Mobile Upgrade,and so much more.

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Connecting to virtual private networks ........56 Table of Contents Multimedia applications ............58 Camera ..................58 Gallery ..................61 Safety and use ................4 Music ................... 64 Regulatory information ...............11 Others ..................66 General information ..............12 File Manager ................66 Sound Recorder ................67 Your mobile................14 Radio ...................

  • Page 3: Safety And Use

    12 Accessories ................90 Safety and use ........13 Troubleshooting ..............91 14 Specifications ................97 We recommend that you read this chapter carefully before using your phone. The manufacturer disclaims any liability for damage, which may result as a consequence of improper use or use contrary to the instructions contained herein.
  • Page 4 To avoid hearing impairment, pick up the call before holding your phone to your Parents should monitor their children’s use of video games or other features ear. Also move the handset away from your ear while using the "hands-free" mode that incorporate flashing lights on the phones.
  • Page 5 - Do not attempt to eject, replace and open battery, THIS DEVICE MEETS INTERNATIONAL GUIDELINES FOR EXPOSURE TO RADIO WAVES - Do not burn or dispose of your phone in household rubbish or store it at temperature above 60°C. Your mobile device is a radio transmitter and receiver. It is designed not to Phone and battery as a unibody device must be disposed of in accordance exceed the limits for exposure to radio waves (radio frequency electromagnetic with locally applicable environmental regulations.
  • Page 6 10 mm away from the body. Flash Plus 2 FL02 Bluetooth Declaration ID D030188 Please note by using the device some of your personal data may be shared The Wi-Fi Logo is a certification mark of the Wi-Fi Alliance.

  • Page 7: Regulatory Information

    Regulatory information ......General information ....... The following approvals and notices apply in specific regions as noted. • Internet address: http://www.flash3c.com • Hot Line Number: go to our website http://www.flash3c.com • Address: Room 1910-12A, Tower 3, China HK City, 33 Canton Road, Tsimshatsui, Kowloon, Hong Kong • Electronic labeling path: Touch Settings\Regulatory &...

  • Page 8: Your Mobile

    ("Third Camera Party Materials"). All third party materials in this handset are provided "as Camera Flash/ is", without warranty of any kind, whether express or implied, including the Flashlight...

  • Page 9: Getting Started

    Getting started Overview key • Touch to switch between individual app activities and documents. 1.2.1 Set up Inserting or removing the SIM/microSD card Home key/Fingerprint sensor A micro-SIM card is required to make phone calls and use mobile networks. • From any application or screen, touch to return to the Home screen. If you have a SIM card, insert it before setting up the phone.

  • Page 10: Home Screen

    Home screen Long press Touching the Home key always takes you to your main Home screen, and you can personalise all your Home screens by adding your favourite apps, To enter the available options for an item, long press the item. For example, shortcuts and widgets to them.
  • Page 11 1.3.2 Status bar 1.3.3 Search bar From the status bar, you can see both phone status (on the right side) and The phone provides a search function which can be used to find the notification information (on the left side). information you want on your phone, in your applications or on the web.
  • Page 12 1.3.4 Lock/Unlock your screen Remove Long press the item to be removed to activate the Move mode, drag the item To protect your phone and privacy, you can lock your phone screen with a up to the top of the Remove icon, and release after the item turns red. variety of patterns, PIN or password, etc.

  • Page 13: Text Input

    Text input ......... Using the Onscreen Keyboard Onscreen keyboard settings Go to Settings > Language & input, select the keyboard you want to set up and a series of settings will become available. Adjust the onscreen keyboard orientation Turn the phone sideways or upright to adjust the onscreen keyboard Touch at the bottom of the screen to close all running applications.

  • Page 14: Text Editing

    Text editing Call, Call log and Contacts .... You can edit the texts you entered. • Long press the text you want to edit. • Drag the tabs to change the highlighted selection. Phone call ............• The following options will show: SELECT ALL, CUT, COPY, and SHARE. 3.1.1 Making a call To make a call when the phone is on, go to the Home screen and touch the...
  • Page 15 3.1.3 Calling your voicemail Enter the number you want from the dial pad or select a contact from Call log or Contacts by touching tabs, then touch to place the call. Your voicemail is provided by your network to avoid missing calls. It works like The number you entered can be saved to Contacts by touching the Create an answering machine that you can consult at any time.
  • Page 16 Sounds and vibration Display the dial pad. • Phone ringtone Select a ringtone for incoming calls. • Vibrate for calls Mark the checkbox to activate vibration when there's an Touch once to hold the current call. Touch this icon again to incoming call.

  • Page 17: Call Log

    • Call barring Contacts ............. You can activate or deactivate the call barring for outgoing and incoming calls. Below options are available: You can view and create contacts on your phone and synchronise these with All outgoing calls: All outgoing calls will be barred. your Gmail contacts or other applications on the web or on your phone.
  • Page 18 Add to/remove from Favourites • Contacts to Choose which contacts to be displayed. display To add a contact to favourites, you can touch a contact to open contact details screen and then touch to add the contact to favourites. • Import/Export Import or export contacts between accounts, phone, SIM card, internal storage, and SD card.
  • Page 19 3.3.4 Use Quick contact for Android 3.3.5 Importing, exporting and sharing contacts From the Contacts screen, touch to open the options menu, touch Import/ Touch a contact to open Quick contact for Android, then you can touch Export, then choose to import/export contacts from/to your accounts, SIM the number to make a call, or touch to send a message.

  • Page 20: Messaging

    3.3.8 Synchronising contacts in multiple accounts Messaging ........Contacts, data or other information can be synchronised from multiple accounts, depending on the applications installed on your phone. To add an account, touch from the contacts list screen and then select Your phone can create, edit and receive SMS and MMS messages.
  • Page 21 Sending a text message Attach options: Enter the name or mobile phone number of the recipient on the recipients bar • Capture picture Open the Camera to make a new picture to attach. or touch to add recipients, then touch the content bar to enter the text of • Capture video Open the Camcorder to record a new video to attach.

  • Page 22: Manage Messages

    Manage messages Adjust message settings When a new message comes, an icon will appear on the status bar as In the message list screen, touch and select Settings. a notification. Drag down the status bar to open the Notification panel, touch SMS enabled the new message to open and read it.
  • Page 23 Multimedia message (MMS) General • Group messaging When enabled, you will be able to send a single • Message font size Select a message font size. message to multiple recipients. • Delete old messages Will delete old messages when maximum number • Request delivery Will request a delivery report for each multimedia of stored messages is reached.

  • Page 24: Calendar & Alarm Clock & Calculator

    5.1.2 To create new events Calendar & Alarm clock & You can add new events from any Calendar view. Calculator ........• Touch • Fill in all required information for this new event. If it is a whole-day event, you can turn on the ALL DAY switch. • Invite people to the event.

  • Page 25: Time

    To adjust alarm settings Time ..............Touch from the Alarms screen. The following options will be available under Settings: Your mobile phone has a built-in clock. To open it, touch the Application tab from the Home screen, then touch Clock. Clock 5.2.1 Alarm...

  • Page 26: Calculator

    5.2.3 Countdown Calculator ............From the Time screen, touch to enter the Countdown screen. Touch the digits to set the countdown time. Type the time in hour, minute and To solve mathematical problems with Calculator, touch the Application tab second number sequence. from the Home screen, then touch Calculator.

  • Page 27: Getting Connected

    2 Touch More > Mobile networks > Data roaming. Getting connected ......3 Turn on the switch to allow data usage when roaming. Turn off the switch to avoid significant roaming charges if not in use. 4. When data roaming is disabled, you can still perform data exchange with a Your phone can connect to the Internet using either GPRS/EDGE/3G/4G or Wi-Fi connection (see “6..1..2 Wi-Fi”).

  • Page 28: Connecting To Bluetooth Devices

    2. Touch Wi-Fi, then touch and select Advanced. 1. Go to Settings > Bluetooth. 3. Touch the Network notification switch to activate/deactivate this 2. Touch and select Rename this device. function. 3. Enter a name, and touch RENAME to confirm. To add a Wi-Fi network To pair/connect your phone with a Bluetooth device When Wi-Fi is on, you may add new Wi-Fi networks according to your...

  • Page 29: Sharing Your Phone's Mobile Data Connection

    To locate data you have transferred or downloaded in the internal 2. Go to More > Tethering & portable hotspot. storage: 3. Turn on the switch after Bluetooth tethering to activate this function. 1. Touch the Application tab from the Home screen to open the apps list. To rename or secure your portable hotspot 2.

  • Page 30: Multimedia Applications

    2. Go to More > VPN. Open settings back camera 3. VPNs you have added are listed; long press the VPN you want to edit. Touch to switch flash mode 4. Select Edit profile in the dialog that opens. 5. After editing, touch SAVE.

  • Page 31: Shooting Mode

    7.1.2 Settings To take a picture The screen acts as the viewfinder. First position the object or landscape in the • GPS location info Turn on the switch to tag photos or videos viewfinder, touch to take the picture which will be automatically saved. You with locations information.

  • Page 32: Gallery

    To view a picture/play a video Video Pictures and videos are displayed by albums in the Gallery. • EIS Electronic Image Stabilisation (EIS) feature is enabled by default.. It helps reduce blurring associated with the motion of a camera during exposure.

  • Page 33: Music

    Delete the picture Set effects such as Punch, Vintage, B/W, Bleach, etc. Go back Open options Add a border. menu Crop, Straighten, Rotate, Mirror or Draw the picture. Adjust the picture colour. Batch operation Gallery provides a multi-select function, you can work with pictures/videos in batches.

  • Page 34: Others

    7.3.1 Playing music Others .......... Touch a song to play it.     File Manager ............. To manage files on your phone, touch the Application tab from the Home screen, then select File Manager. File Manager works with both external SD card and phone storage. ...

  • Page 35: Sound Recorder

    Touch to open the saved channels list Sound Recorder ..........Open options menu Touch to add the To record a sound or voice memo, touch the Application tab from the current station to Home screen, then select Sound Recorder. favourites or remove it from the favourites Sound Recorder allows you to record voice or sound for seconds/hours.

  • Page 36: Google Applications

    Delete all contents Google applications ....Google apps are preinstalled on your phone to improve work efficiency and help you enjoy life. This manual briefly introduces the apps. For detailed features and user guides, refer to related websites or the introduction provided in the apps. You are recommended to register with a Google account to enjoy all the functions.

  • Page 37: Maps

    Maps 4 Enter the subject and the content of the message. 5 Touch icon and select Attach file to add an attachment. Google Maps offers satellite imagery, street maps, 360° panoramic views of streets, real-time traffic conditions, and route planning for traveling by foot, 6 Finally, touch the icon to send.

  • Page 38: Hangouts

    Hangouts Settings ........Google Hangouts is a communication platform developed by Google which includes instant messaging, video chat, SMS and VOIP features. You should add a friend and then start chatting. All friends added via Hangouts from the Web or device will be displayed in your friend list. To go to Settings, touch the Application tab from the Home screen, then select Settings.
  • Page 39 10.1.8 More\Tethering & portable hotspot If you do not need to transmit data on mobile networks, turn off Data enabled to avoid significant charges for data use on local operator mobile networks, This function allows you to share your phone's mobile data connection via particularly if you do not have a mobile data agreement.

  • Page 40: Device

    10.2.3 Sound & notification Enhanced 4G LTE mode Communication quality will be improved with Enhanced 4G LTE mode Use the Sound settings to configure ringtones for different events and enabled by default. If you need to disable the function, turn off the switch environments.

  • Page 41: Personal

    10.3 Personal • When device is Touch to select whether to show all notifications locked content, or don't show notifications at all when 10.3.1 Location device is locked. Turn on the switch to enable location information from Wi-Fi and mobile • App notifications Touch to block, set priority, or allow peeking for app networks, the use of Google Maps, etc.
  • Page 42 Find my phone Trusted agents Turn of the switch to protect your privacy in case of a theft or loss. Open the setting to view and deactivate trusted agents. You must set a screen lock first when you enable this function. Set up SIM card lock Screen pinning Choose a SIM card you want to configure if your phone have two.
  • Page 43 10.3.5 Google Text-to-speech output • Preferred engine: Choose a preferred text-to-speech engine, Touch the This phone offers you Google account and services setting options. settings icon to show more choices for each engine. • Speech rate: Touch to open a dialog where you can select how quickly you 10.3.6 Language &...

  • Page 44: System

    Network settings reset Select time zone Touch button to reset all network settings. Select your phone's time zone from the list that opens. DRM reset Use 24-hour format Turn on the switch to display the time with 24-hour clock format. This operation will delete all the licences on your device.
  • Page 45 Captions Colour inversion Turn on the switch to activate captions for phone screen. Touch the switch to turn on/off colour inversion. Magnification gestures Colour correction Turn on/off the switch to activate/deactivate zoom in/out function by triple- Turn on the switch to enable colour correction.

  • Page 46: Update Your Phone's Software

    Accessories ......... You can use Mobile Upgrade tool or FOTA Upgrade tool to update your The latest generation of Flash mobile phones offers a built-in handsfree phone's software. feature that allows you to use the telephone from a distance, placed on a table for example.
  • Page 47 My phone can't be switched on or is frozen Troubleshooting ......• When the phone can't be switched on, charge for at least 20 minutes to ensure the minimum battery power needed, then try to switch on again. • When the phone falls into a loop during power on-off animation and the Before contacting the service centre, you are advised to follow the instructions user interface can't be accessed, press and hold the Power key to reset.
  • Page 48 My phone can't connect to the Internet I can't find my contacts • Check that the IMEI number (press *#06#) is the same as the one printed on • Make sure your SIM card is not broken. your warranty card or box. • Make sure your SIM card is inserted properly.
  • Page 49 SIM card PIN locked After Factory reset is performed my device asks to enter Google account credentials and I can’t use it avoiding this action*. • Contact your network operator to obtain the PUK code (Personal Unblocking Key). • After Factory reset is performed you need to enter the original Google account credentials that were used on this device before Factory data reset.

  • Page 50: Specifications

    Battery • Rechargeable Lithium-ion battery Specifications ......• Capacity: 3000 mAh Expansion Slot microSD™ memory card (Availability of microSD card depends on market) Processor MT6755M, 4X1.8GHz+4X1.0GHz Special Features • G-sensor Platform Android™ M • Proximity Memory 16 ROM + 2 RAM/32GB ROM + 3GB RAM • Light Sensor • E-Compass Dimensions (LxWxT)
  • Page 51 © Copyright 2016 TCL Communication Ltd All rights reserved TCL Communication Ltd reserves the right to alter material or technical specification without prior notice. All "Signature" ringtones embedded in this phone have been composed, arranged, and mixed by NU TROPIC (Amar Kabouche).

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